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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
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FORM 8-K
 
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 06, 2015
 
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United Financial Bancorp, Inc.
 
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Connecticut
 
001-35028
 
27-3577029
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
 
45 Glastonbury Boulevard, Suite 200,
Glastonbury, CT
 
06033
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (860) 291-3600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 8.01
Other Events.
On January 6, 2015, United Bank ("the Bank"), a wholly owned subsidiary of United Financial Bancorp, Inc. announced the hiring of a team of top bankers from the Worcester, Massachusetts area to expand the Bank’s market share in that area.

The Company issued a press release regarding the matters described above. The complete text of this press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
 
ITEM 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(a)
Not applicable.
(b)
Not applicable.
(c)
Not applicable.
(d)
Exhibits
Number
 
Description
Exhibit 99.1
  
Press Release dated January 6, 2015






SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Dated: January 7, 2015
 
 
 
UNITED FINANCIAL BANCORP, INC.
 
 
 
 
Registrant
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Eric R. Newell
 
 
 
 
 
 
Eric R. Newell
 
 
 
 
 
 
Executive Vice President/
Chief Financial Officer






EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Number
 
Description
Exhibit 99.1
  
Press Release dated January 6, 2015